An architectural masterpiece of the 13th to 16th centuries, Westminster Abbey also presents a unique pageant of British history – the shrine of St Edward the Confessor, the tombs of kings and queens, ...

The effigy head of the founder of the Tudor dynasty is one of the finest examples of its kind to have survived to the present ...

A remarkably lifelike effigy head of King Henry VII is currently being scanned by Westminster Abbey to try and work out how ...

Vivarini died about 1499 and all that is known of the history of the painting is that it was purchased in Bath in 1894 and later acquired by Lord Lee. Westminster Abbey: Designs for a Proposed Central ...

With a history which stretches all the way back to the 10th century, Westminster Abbey has stood through the lives of important people and world-changing events. But who is buried in in the floor ...

The grave of British naturalist Charles Darwin was defaced by climate activists from the Just Stop Oil group at London's Westminster Abbey. Earlier this morning, two activists entered Westminster ...

The coronation of Charles III and Camilla was held on Saturday at Westminster Abbey in London, England. The event saw Charles, 74, make history as the oldest monarch to officially take the British ...

World News // 1 year ago Britain crowns a new king: Charles III takes throne in London King Charles III and Queen Camilla were crowned at Westminster Abbey in London on Saturday in a lavish ...

This medieval church, graced by many royal weddings and coronations, offers a magnificent peek at London's far-reaching history. Westminster Abbey is generally busy – and the staff keeps you ...